X:1
T:Druimfionn Donn Dílir
T:Black Cow, The
M:3/4
L:1/8
R:Air
B:Batt Scanlon - "The Violin Made Easy and Attractive" (San Francisco, 1923, p. 34)
N:Scanlon was a student of George Whelan, a North Kerry fiddle player and teacher
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:C
u(E>F)|G-c3 (cB)|cd3 d>B|(c3{dc}B) (G"4"A)|G4 (G>A)|(_B>A) (G3A)|
B2c2 d>B|(c>B) (GF) EF|D4 !fermata!(c>B)|G A3 D>B,|C2 (D3E)|
(F3G) "4"A2|D4 (c>d)|!fermata!"4"e2 (d>c) "4"ed|(c>B) (GF) E>F|D (C3 C2)|C4||
DRUIMFHIONN CONN DILIS, AN. Irish, Air (3/4 time). F Major (Roche): C Major (Scanlon). Standard tuning (fiddle). One part (Scanlon): AB (Roche). A song and harp air of the Jacobite period in favor of the Stuarts. The title is an allegorical name for Ireland, states Grattan Flood (1906). See also notes for "annotation:Dear Black Cow (2)," "annotation:Dear White-Backed Brown Cow (2) (The)."
Additional notes
Printed sources : - Roche (Collection of Traditional Irish Music vol. III), 1927; p. 21. Batt Scanlon (The Violin Made Easy and Attractive), San Francisco, 1923; p. 49.